Stephen K. Amos

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Stephen K. Amos hosting the Gilded Balloon Launch at the Edinburgh Festival 2005.
Stephen K. Amos hosting the Gilded Balloon Launch at the Edinburgh Festival 2005.

Stephen K. Amos is a British stand-up comedian. He has performed stand-up at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival every year since 2003, after making his début in 2001. In the 2006 Fringe, he appeared in Stewart Lee's production of Eric Bogosian's play Talk Radio. He lives in West London.

Amos appears at The Comedy Store, London on several evenings a month.

Amos appeared in the Australian Great Comedy Debate in 2006 for the negative team. While in Australia for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in 2007, Amos also appeared on the Network Ten improvisational comedy, Thank God You're Here; the ABC game show, Spicks and Specks; and the Mad Monday edition of the Channel 9 game show, Bert's Family Feud. In May 2007, he also appeared at the New Zealand International Comedy festival. He made a guest appearance as Jimi Hendrix on the third episode of the BBC Three show, Snuff Box.

In March 2007, his documentary on homophobia in the black British community and Jamaica, Batty Man, was broadcast by Channel 4.

He has also performed on the BBC's Live at the Apollo after Dara Ó Briain and before Frankie Boyle.

He is also openly homosexual.[1][2]

He recently appeared as a guest panellist on comedy quiz show And Then You Die. He performed at the 2007 class clowns state final in South Australia

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